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An advocate’s assessment of the District 205 Special Education program

October 8, 2024

Galesburg's Morning News

An advocate's assessment of the District 205 Special Education program

The Galesburg School Board Monday night heard from a Champaign-based advocate representing, she says, district families who are not pleased with the district's Special Education program. They've made some serious allegations against the district.

Julie Duvall is Executive Director of the Champaign-Urbana Autism Network. Here are her unedited remarks to the Galesburg School Board.

Julie Duvall speaks from the podium to the Galesburg School Board Monday night. (WILL STEVENSON/WGIL)

The Galesburg School Board Monday night heard from a Champaign-based advocate representing, she says, district families who are not pleased with the district’s Special

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